Tax Law

The Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007, also known as the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007, is the bill passed by the 110th U.S. Congress (H.R. 3996). It became public law 110-166 Dec. 20, 2007....

The Tax Consolidation Act of 1997 was a comprehensive set of taxation reforms passed by the parliament of Ireland. It was aimed at bringing about unprecedented changes into the nature of the...

The Energy Independence & Tax Relief Act of 2008 contains several provisions to extend or allow tax credits for clean energy or renewable energy technologies. Some of these technologies are:...

The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA), a piece of tax legislation passed in 2001, made several changes in the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. A second tax law, passed...

The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act was enacted in 2001, providing $1.7 trillion in tax reductions through 2008. The bill added a new 10 percent tax bracket and reduced taxes...

Representative Bill Archer, a Republican from Texas, introduced the Community Renewal Tax Relief Act (H.R. 5662) in 2000. The general purpose of the Renewal Act was to amend the internal revenue...

In 2008, a series of storms, floods and other natural disasters hit the Midwestern region of the United States. Congress promptly passed and President George W. Bush signed into law the Heartland...

American independence from Great Britain had more than one cause. However, one of the most important causes was opposition to the system of taxation that the British imposed on their American...

The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA) is a law that was passed early in the first term of President George W. Bush as part of his plan to provide tax relief to...

The Working Family Tax Relief Act was passed by the United States Congress and signed into law by President George W. Bush in 2004. The main thrust of the legislation is to extend certain...

The Tax Payer Relief Act of 1997 was a long awaited break for the middle class. The goal was to balance the budget by 2002. It provided relief in a number of areas through tax breaks.

The Internet is currently one area of commerce and communications that the government cannot tax, at least for now. The Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendment is one of the pivotal pieces of federal...